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House roll call 208 · 42nd Congress · Mar 25, 1872

To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.R. 2057. (p. 1907-2)

On Mar 25, 1872, the House voted 32–136 (HR 2057). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 6–90, Democrats 26–45, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 32 members voted against their own party.

During the 42nd Congress (1871–1872), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
32
No
136
Did not vote
86
Date
Mar 25, 1872

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 90 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Democrats26 yes · 45 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To adjourn, motion made during debate on…: House Vote, Mar 25, 1872,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/42-H-208/to-adjourn-motion-made-during-debate-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).